Digital assistants like Google Home are a perfect for the kitchen, an environment where hands-free access to timers and music is extremely useful. So it’s good news that Google is dramatically expanding the number of recipes available on Google Assistant (and Google Home), adding instructions for “more than 5 million” meals.

Users can access recipes by speaking to Assistant, using commands like “Ok Google, let’s make macaroons.” Or, they can find recipes using the Google Search app on iOS and Android and selecting “Send to Google Home.” Google Assistant will then start working through the recipe when it hears the command: “Ok Google, start cooking.” The assistant will break down each recipe into a number of steps, which users can can…

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